GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

Random words

WordMeaning
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
peccadilloa slight offense
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
deputizeto appoint as deputy
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity